Memory Initialization Flaw in NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit Affects Local Users
CVE-2011-0636

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Key Information:

Vendor: Nvidia
Status: Cuda Toolkit
Vendor: CVE Published:; 22 January 2011

What is CVE-2011-0636?

The NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit 3.2 for Linux contains a vulnerability in the cudaHostAlloc and cuMemHostAlloc functions, which fail to properly initialize pinned memory. This oversight can allow local users to read sensitive memory contents, potentially exposing fragments of files during read or write operations. Users are encouraged to review their CUDA installations and apply necessary updates to mitigate the risk of unauthorized data access.

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